Glacial Lake Outburst Flood
Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon

Glacial Lake Outburst Flood

Glacial lakes rise as glaciers retreat owing to global warming.

Maritime Chokepoints
Posted in Landmarks Geography

Maritime Chokepoints

Review of Maritime Transport 2024 – Navigating Maritime Chokepoints Report released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

Naming of Cyclones
Posted in Geography Phenomenon Geography

Naming of Cyclones

Cyclone Dana was named by Qatar according to the tropical cyclone naming system formulated by the WMO

Marine Heat Waves
Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon

Marine Heat Waves

Researchers recently found that MHWs deep in oceans may be significantly under-reported.

Shale Gas
Posted in Economy Alternative Energy Human Geography

Shale Gas

Study indicates shale gas generation potential in eastern South Karanpura coalfield, Jharkhand.

Typhoons
Posted in Geography Phenomenon Geography

Typhoons

According to a recent study, typhoons are occurring frequently in Southeast Asia due to the rising global temperatures.

Hirakud Dam | Mahanadi
Posted in River Geography Landmarks

Hirakud Dam | Mahanadi

Six decade-old canal system of Hirakud Dam is set for a major renovation.

National Mission for Clean Ganga
Posted in River Environment Schemes and Initiatives Geography Landmarks

National Mission for Clean Ganga | Ganga River

NMCG improves international collaboration to tackle plastic waste in Ganga.

Rann of Kutch
Posted in Landmarks Geography Species in news

Rann of Kutch | Khur

Survival of Khur in India’s Salt Desert.

Posted in Landmarks History

Port Blair

Union Minister recently said in a post on X that Port Blair will now be known as ‘Sri Vijaya Puram’.

Steel Sector in India
Posted in Economy Human Geography

Steel Sector in India

500 mn tonnes domestic steel production target by 2034.

Wular Lake
Posted in Landmarks Geography River

Wular Lake

Measures are being taken for cleaning siltation of critically silted Wular Lake.